### [CVE-2017-5488](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-5488) ![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Product&message=n%2Fa&color=blue) ![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Version&message=n%2Fa&color=blue) ![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Vulnerability&message=n%2Fa&color=brighgreen) ### Description Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in wp-admin/update-core.php in WordPress before 4.7.1 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) name or (2) version header of a plugin. ### POC #### Reference - https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8716 #### Github - https://github.com/ARPSyndicate/cvemon - https://github.com/Afetter618/WordPress-PenTest - https://github.com/jr-333/week7